Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
At the Halfway Point of 2026, Hachette Reports Solid Earnings Despite ‘Challenging’ Market Conditions
Despite an overall soft publishing market, company officials reported “a solid first half” in a July 28 earnings call, and, looking ahead, confirmed that the publisher is in line to receive a substantial windfall from the recently approved Anthropic settlement in the U.S.
Brazil’s Book Market Keeps Up Strong Growth in First Half of 2026
Year to date, revenue is up 13.3% and unit sales 11.6%, with fiction further expanding its share of the market.
In Guatemala, a Growing Book Market Faces Some Familiar Challenges
Publishing Perspectives catches up with Marifé Boix Garcia to talk about the Guatemalan book market.
The Importance of Copyright for African and Latin American Publishers
At the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 48th session of the Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights, The International Publishers Association organized an event highlighting concerns over copyright and education exceptions in Africa and Latin America.
Around the Book World: Monday, June 8th, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
More Data Confirms Impressive Growth for Brazil’s Publishing Market in 2025
A recently released industry survey confirms stronger sales volume, bookstore expansion, and rising digital revenue in 2025, representing what market observers called “an important moment for the Brazilian publishing sector.”
Around the Book World: Monday, April 20, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.
Program Picks: What’s On For March 12 at the London Book Fair
The 2026 London Book Fair closes tomorrow, Thursday March 12. Check out these program picks to help plan your Day three.
Around the Book World: Monday, March 2, 2026
Publishing analyst Carlo Carrenho kicks off the week with a review of the headlines from across the international publishing world.